Huawei kiwi Community legacy
Warning: Devices marked as legacy will no longer receive any updates from the /e/OS team. In the future, some devices may still get updates with support from the community. More information about community support is available in this guide for ROM Maintainers

Guides

Command line

For advanced users, installing /e/OS with Android platform tools.

Install
Build

Build /e/OS for yourself with your own settings.

Build

Boot Modes

Recovery

With the device powered off - hold Volume Up + Power.

Download

With the device powered off - hold Volume Down + Power. Keep holding buttons until the "Honor" logo appears, then release all buttons.

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Usability

Known issue(s) 0

Honor 5X

kiwi

Apps Compatibility

Safetynet
❌
Rootbeer
❌

Bootloader relocking support

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Verified boot support

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Device details

Release
2015
SoC
Qualcomm MSM8939v2 Snapdragon 616
RAM
2 GB
CPU
Octa-core Cortex-A53
4 x 1.5 GHz + 4 x 1.2 GHz
Architecture
arm64
GPU
Adreno 405
Network
  • 2G bands: 850 900 1800 1900 MHz GSM
  • 3G bands: 850 1700 (AWS) 1900 2100 MHz HSDPA
  • 4G bands: 1(2100) 3(1800) 7(2600) 8(900)
Storage
16 GB
SD card
up to 128 GB
Screen
5.5 in
1080 x 1920 (401 PPI)
IPS (max Hz)
Device Tree
android_device_huawei_kiwi
Bluetooth
4.1 with A2DP
Wi-Fi
802.11 b/g/n
Peripherals
  • Fingerprint reader
  • Accelerometer
  • Proximity sensor
  • Light sensor
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • Hall effect sensor
Camera(s)
No of Cameras: 2
  • 13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm, LED flash
  • 5 MP, f/2.4, 22mm, No flash
Dimensions
151.3 mm (5.96 in) (h)
76.3 mm (3.00 in) (w)
8.2 mm (0.32 in) (d)
Battery
Non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh

/e/OS Information

Maintainers
  • /e/OS Build Team
Build versions
  • Q (community)
Models Supported
Models:
  • KIW-L24
  • KIW-L23
  • KIW-L22
  • KIW-L21
  • KIW-AL10
  • KIW-AL20
  • KIW-CL00
  • KIW-UL00
  • KIW-TL00
  • KIW-TL00H
  • KII-L05
  • KII-L22
  • KII-L21
Other models are not supported
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